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W.C. Fields and Me

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7.8/10 • 5

1976-03-311h 51m

Drama

Even a man who hates children and dogs has to love someone.

In 1920s New York City, W. C. Fields is a successful headlining entertainer, but when his girlfriend leaves him and his broker loses his money, Fields begins anew in California. Working at a wax museum, Fields eventually lands a film role that ascends him to stardom. Back in the limelight and palling around with John Barrymore and the like, Fields meets an aspiring actress Carlotta Monti at a party, with whom he forms a rocky relationship.

Directors
Arthur Hiller
Editors
John C. Howard

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Rod Steiger

    Rod Steiger

    W. C. Fields

  2. Valerie Perrine

    Valerie Perrine

    Carlotta Monti

  3. John Marley

    John Marley

    Harry Bannerman, Studio Head

  4. Jack Cassidy

    Jack Cassidy

    John Barrymore

  5. Bernadette Peters

    Bernadette Peters

    Melody

  6. Dana Elcar

    Dana Elcar

    Dockstedter

  7. Paul Stewart

    Paul Stewart

    Florenz Ziegfeld

  8. Billy Barty

    Billy Barty

    Ludwig

  9. Allan Arbus

    Allan Arbus

    Gregory LaCava

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    Status
    Released
    Original Language
    English
    Budget
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    Revenue
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    Keywords
    comedianbiography1920sactor